<p><strong>Finance Director, New Haven Area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013384966</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a local municipality in the greater New Haven area and is seeking an experienced, strategic, and ethical finance professional to serve as its next <strong>Finance Director</strong>. This executive-level position is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and oversight of the Town’s financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, transparency, and long-term financial sustainability.</p><p>The Finance Director serves as a key member of the Town’s leadership team and works closely with the Town Manager, elected officials, department heads, auditors, and the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, treasury management, purchasing, and financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and manage the Town’s annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Provide long-range financial forecasting and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for the Town Manager and Town Council.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee annual independent audits and implement recommendations.</li><li>Manage cash flow, investments, debt issuance, and bond compliance.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and financial policies.</li><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff.</li><li>Present financial information clearly to elected officials and the public.</li><li>Support grant administration and financial reporting for externally funded programs.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Construction Accounting Manager Opportunity!</strong></p><p><strong>Torrington, CT area</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013383093</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accounting / Finance Manager to lead financial oversight and cost control functions within our growing construction client. This role is responsible for managing job cost accounting, percentage-of-completion revenue recognition, budgeting and forecasting, and providing strategic financial insights to project management and executive leadership. The ideal candidate has strong construction or manufacturing industry experience and a deep understanding of job costing, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, and cost analysis to ensure accurate financial reporting and project profitability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage construction-specific accounting processes including job costing and revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and lender reporting requirements.</li></ul><p>Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the integrity of the job cost system.</li><li>Review and analyze project budgets, committed costs, actual costs, and cost-to-complete estimates.</li><li>Monitor project performance and identify cost overruns, margin fade/gain, and risk areas.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to ensure timely and accurate cost coding and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate labor burden, equipment allocation, subcontractor costs, and change order tracking.</li></ul><p>Percentage-of-Completion (POC) & WIP Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules.</li><li>Calculate and analyze revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology.</li><li>Assess underbillings and overbillings.</li><li>Ensure accurate cost-to-complete projections and gross profit recognition.</li><li>Provide detailed variance analysis and margin reporting to leadership.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</li><li>Develop project-level and company-wide cash flow projections.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis by project, division, and cost category.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support strategic planning and capital allocation decisions.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff.</li><li>Improve accounting workflows, systems, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP system optimization related to job cost modules.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, estimating, and project management teams.</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Director of Finance</u></strong></p><p><strong>Western Massachusetts | Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)</strong></p><p>Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p>Reference: SF0013374476</p><p><br></p><p>This is a senior leadership role for an <strong>operations-leaning finance leader</strong> who wants to stay close to the mission, modernize how the organization operates, and serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership and the board.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior financial and operational partner to the Executive Director</li><li>Present to and collaborate closely with the Board and its committees</li><li>Help evolve governance frameworks, operating documents, and reporting practices</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and reporting for a ~$20M operating environment</li><li>Translate complex cost structures (overhead, utilities, capex, shared services) into clear, actionable financial models</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, and Operations in a highly infrastructure- and capital-intensive setting</li><li>Simplify and modernize business processes (job costing, inventory, automation, documentation)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement while balancing flexibility and diverse stakeholder needs</li><li>Support grant compliance, audits, and relationships with funding agencies</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>BS Degree in Accounting, Finance or related / MBA or advanced degrees and certifications are preferred</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management or a similar leadership role.</li><li>Operations-minded finance leader comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution</li><li>Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial oversight</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, higher education, research, healthcare, or grant-funded environments</li><li>Board-facing executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior, highly technical stakeholders</li><li>Proven track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvement</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience scaling organizations or stepping into newly created leadership roles</li><li>Exposure to utility-heavy, infrastructure-heavy, or capex-intensive operations</li><li>Strong understanding of overhead allocation, rate structures, and cost modeling</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact leadership seat with real influence over how the organization operates</li><li>Rare opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, research, infrastructure, and advanced technology</li><li>Exposure to some of the most sophisticated research ecosystems in the country</li><li>Ideal opportunity for either: 1) A seasoned leader who has run something large and wants to get closer to execution and mission, or 2) A high-potential finance leader ready to stretch into broader enterprise leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013374476</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicopee <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013373636</p><p> </p><p>We’re working with a long-standing energy services organization in Western Massachusetts to add an Accounting Manager to their team. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing daily operations, managing a small team, and supporting financial reporting— with strong opportunity for long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations including AP, AR, payroll, and GL management</li><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation/review of financial statements</li><li>Manage budgets, forecasts, and project financial performance analyses</li><li>Oversee internal controls, audits, and cash management processes</li><li>Coordinate external audits and support regulatory and utility compliance reporting</li><li>Administer inventory and material acquisition controls</li><li>Serve as a key finance partner and backup to the Finance Director</li><li>Support ERP implementation and ongoing systems improvements</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>FP& A Manager </u></strong></p><p><strong><em>Location</em></strong><em>: New London County </em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013301246</p><p><br></p><p>Join a global leader in a newly created role reporting directly to the CFO, offering high visibility and the chance to make a measurable impact in a finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High exposure to the C-Suite and private equity ownership group</li><li>Opportunity to drive strategic FP& A in a complex global manufacturing environment</li><li>Flexible, collaborative culture – initially on-site, with hybrid flexibility once established</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li>Consolidate and analyze global reporting packages for executive leadership and PE ownership</li><li>Partner with business leaders to provide decision support and performance insights</li><li>Develop financial models to support strategy, margin improvement, and cost optimization</li><li>Drive variance analysis and reporting under GAAP standards</li><li>Support M& A integration and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field</li><li>4–7+ years progressive FP& A experience, including consolidations</li><li>Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting skills</li><li>Advanced Excel capability</li><li>Experience with GAAP reporting and variance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses</strong></p><ul><li>Private equity–owned company exposure</li><li>Manufacturing industry background</li><li>OneStream or Epicor ERP experience</li><li>MBA, CPA, or CFA designation</li><li>Supervisory experience</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013301246.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Director – Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New London, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH000013351684</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Director</strong> to join a well-established, global manufacturing company serving high-performance industries. This is a senior, hands-on finance leadership role with full responsibility for accounting operations, financial strategy, and performance management across manufacturing sites. The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership and Head Office, lead the regional finance team, and play a critical role in driving financial discipline, operational insight, and long-term business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy and day-to-day accounting for manufacturing operations</li><li>Manage and develop the regional finance team, driving performance and accountability</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and governance (U.S. GAAP, SOX, statutory)</li><li>Own month-end, quarter-end, year-end, and statutory close processes</li><li>Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy</li><li>Own financial KPIs and performance reporting across production, cost, profitability, and working capital</li><li>Analyze and manage standard costs and manufacturing variances</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling aligned with corporate timelines</li><li>Oversee transactional finance functions (AP, AR, credit control, fixed assets)</li><li>Present financial results and insights to executive leadership and drive continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p><strong>Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis</strong></p><p><strong>Salary $125,000 - $140,000 and stretch to $160,000 for the right candidate </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 2 days a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013384893</p><p><br></p><p>Large organization is hiring for a Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis to work in an evolving and collaborative work environment. </p><p><br></p><p>The hands-on Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis is responsible for preparation and analysis of budgets for multiple cost centers, creating a top-notch department that can attract, develop and retain high potential analysts, collaboration and presenting to divisions heads and prepare forecasts and perform complex financial analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting or Finance, MBA or CPA a plus, 8+ yrs. diverse FP& A experience, strong analytical skills and a core understanding of GAAP financial statements. Any experience in the Healthcare space a plus. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $125,000 - $140,000 and potential to $160,000 DOE plus great benefits and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013384893</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
<p>We are looking for an interim, experienced Director of Finance to oversee and manage the financial operations of a municipal organization in the New Haven, Connecticut area. This contract position requires a highly skilled individual to lead budgeting, financial close and audits preparation, ensuring compliance and financial stability. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to managing the city's financial health while collaborating with department managers and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee annual fiscal budget preparation for budget >$250M. </p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage and direct the Finance Department’s daily operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes.</p><p>• Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of the annual budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise cash management activities, maintaining liquidity and financial stability for the municipality.</p><p>• Administer risk management programs, identifying and mitigating potential financial risks.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external auditing processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Oversee tax collection efforts, ensuring accurate and efficient revenue generation.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Experience with <strong>Munis</strong> a must and ADP or Blackbaud Altru are a nice to have.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings.</p>
<p><b>Accounting Manager</b></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013384450</p><p><br></p><p>A high-growth, private equity–backed environmental services company is adding an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to support continued expansion following a recent international acquisition. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing general accounting and multi-entity consolidations for a $250M+ platform, with exposure to acquisitions, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Oversee GL, accruals, payroll accounting, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage multi-entity consolidations (U.S. GAAP; IFRS exposure a plus)</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and eliminations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li><li>Support audit, lender reporting, and compliance</li><li>Mentor and grow an accounting team</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>7+ years progressive accounting experience</li><li>Prior people management experience</li><li>Strong GAAP + consolidation background</li><li>Audit / internal controls knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel + ERP experience</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong> CPA, M& A/integration exposure, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>PE-backed growth platform</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Acquisition exposure</li><li>Leadership visibility</li><li>Strong sustainability-focused mission</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013384450.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamden, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013369891</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the accounting functions for a well-established, growing construction company with diverse commercial and residential projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who can manage day-to-day operations, oversee job costing and reporting, and drive process improvements, all while partnering closely with project teams and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Manage month- and year-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare timely, GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Maintain internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee job costing, WIP, and project reporting</li><li>Partner with operations and finance on budgeting, forecasting, and planning</li><li>Coordinate audits, tax filings, and compliance</li><li>Drive process improvements to boost efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure certified payroll, lien waiver, and AIA billing compliance</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Orange, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a background in financial management. The role requires expertise in handling fixed assets, lease accounting, and financial reporting to support daily operations and month-end processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring the accurate booking of journal entries and adjustments.<br>• Manage accounting tasks related to fixed assets and lease accounting, including compliance with ASC 842 standards.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to analyze and present financial data.<br>• Maintain and manage accounting systems, with a focus on Oracle NetSuite.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and standards.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager to $120,000 plus bonus</strong></p><p><strong>WHY: High retention culture, opening is due to a promotion to a newly created role</strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule: Work 1 day a week from home</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Accounting Manager</p><p><br></p><p>REFERENCE DS0013369829</p><p><br></p><p>Well established global company that is well known for high employee retention and having a positive and collaborative work culture is looking for an Accounting Manager due to a promotion to a newly created role. </p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to a Controller who enjoys mentoring staff, the Accounting Manager will manage an existing team and be responsible managing daily accounting, the month end close, drafting monthly GAAP financial statements, perform financial analysis and maintain a strong internal control environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, public accounting, month end close and at least assisting with preparation of financial statements, strong GAAP knowledge including be willingness and ability to perform technical GAAP research and the ability to improve process and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>Pluses include the CPA or in process and any best practices experience with methods like ACE or Six Sigma. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 DOE plus bonus and growth potential. </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013369829</p><p><br></p><p>Do not “Apply” </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead the financial operations and strategy for a municipality in the Greater New Haven area. This role offers a unique opportunity to oversee critical financial functions, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance, while ensuring the organization’s fiscal health and sustainability. This is a long-term contract position suited for an individual with a strong background in municipal finance and leadership and a keen attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and oversee all financial management activities, including budgeting, accounting, payroll, and auditing processes.</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive financial policies and internal controls to maintain compliance with regulations and industry standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present the municipality’s annual budget, financial forecasts, and long-term fiscal plans to city leadership and council.</p><p>• Supervise and guide finance department staff, fostering growth, efficiency, and development with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Analyze revenue and expenditure trends, identify variances, and recommend actionable solutions to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Manage investments, debt issuance, and cash flow to ensure the security and effective use of public funds.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of year-end financial statements and oversee annual audits in collaboration with external auditors.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial advice to senior management, elected officials, and department heads on tax, funding, and planning matters.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with local, state, and federal financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify and implement cost-saving measures, operational improvements, and technology enhancements to strengthen financial systems.</p>
<p><strong>CFO- Newington area</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid Schedule Available!</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013384991</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing, private equity–backed manufacturing organization with multiple operating sites across the US. They are a market leader in their sector, serving diverse industrial customers with high-quality, engineered products. As they continue to scale organically and through acquisition, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer to help drive operational excellence, financial performance, and enterprise value creation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The CFO will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for all financial strategy, planning, reporting, and risk management activities across a multi-site manufacturing platform. This leader will partner closely with the CEO, private equity sponsors, and the Board of Directors to drive profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep manufacturing industry experience, a strong operational finance background, ERP implementation expertise, and prior CFO-level leadership within a private equity–backed environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Strategic Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead enterprise-wide financial strategy aligned with growth and value creation objectives.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and Board, providing actionable financial insights.</li><li>Support M& A strategy, including financial diligence, integration, and synergy tracking.</li></ul><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting, financial reporting, FP& A, treasury, tax, and compliance functions.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple sites.</li><li>Manage multi-entity consolidations and ensure timely, accurate reporting.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards and operational metrics aligned with manufacturing performance drivers.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and governance.</li></ul><p>Private Equity & Board Engagement</p><ul><li>Prepare and deliver board-ready financial presentations.</li><li>Lead lender and investor communications, including covenant reporting.</li><li>Drive EBITDA growth initiatives and working capital optimization.</li><li>Support capital structure strategy and liquidity management.</li></ul><p>Operational Finance</p><ul><li>Partner with operations leadership to improve margins, cost controls, and throughput.</li><li>Oversee standard costing, inventory management, and cost accounting processes.</li><li>Drive data-driven decision-making across production, supply chain, and procurement.</li></ul><p>ERP & Systems Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead ERP implementation, optimization, or system upgrades across multiple sites.</li><li>Ensure integration of financial and operational data systems.</li><li>Improve reporting automation and business intelligence capabilities.</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Finance Opportunity | Mission-Driven Nonprofit (Hybrid)</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Western Massachusetts</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013380292</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, mission-driven organization is adding a key finance professional to support organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. This role partners closely with program leadership, grants, and senior management to ensure strong fiscal stewardship while directly supporting services that make a real difference in people’s lives. If you enjoy owning the budget, working cross-functionally, and seeing the real-world impact of your work, this is a standout opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual operating and capital budgeting across multiple programs and cost centers</li><li>Build multi-year financial projections and scenario models tied to strategic growth</li><li>Partner with program leaders to develop realistic, compliant, mission-aligned budgets</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actuals, investigate variances, and provide actionable insights</li><li>Prepare financial reporting for senior leadership and board-level stakeholders</li><li>Support grant, contract, and government-funded program budgeting and compliance</li><li>Improve budgeting tools, processes, and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of experience in budgeting, financial planning, or financial analysis</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s a plus)</li><li>Experience in nonprofit, healthcare, or human services environments preferred</li><li>Strong Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems</li></ul><p><strong>Why We Like This Role / Company</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Meaningful mission</strong> – Your work directly supports a great cause!</li><li><strong>Visible impact</strong> – This is a high-impact role with exposure across programs, funding sources, and leadership</li><li><strong>Growth & stability</strong> – Expanding organization with long-term growth plans</li><li><strong>Supportive leadership</strong> – CFO and Controller are approachable, flexible, and genuinely great to work for</li><li><strong>Culture matters</strong> – Collaborative environment that values flexibility, trust, and work-life balance</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013380292.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>Our company, a leading global organization, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytically driven Financial Accounting Analyst to join our team in a hybrid work environment. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to our large-scale financial operations, leveraging advanced software tools to drive strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and reconcile financial statements and reports in accordance with company and regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support internal controls and compliance initiatives, including SOX and audit requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual closes.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel functionality (e.g., pivot tables, complex formulas, macros) to analyze and visualize financial data.</li><li>Maintain and optimize SAP-based accounting processes and reporting tools for increased efficiency.</li><li>Participate in budget, forecasting, and variance analysis to provide actionable insights to management.</li><li>Identify process improvements and assist in the implementation of best practices.</li><li>Support payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and cash management as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller | Mission-Driven Nonprofit</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford County</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013380026</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, mission-driven nonprofit with a strong regional footprint is hiring a Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations in a complex, multi-entity environment. This is a hands-on leadership role with real impact and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own day-to-day accounting: journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, and consolidations</li><li>Ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting in a nonprofit environment</li><li>Support audits and serve as primary contact for external auditors</li><li>Partner with leadership on reporting, controls, and process improvements</li><li>Support centralized accounting for multiple regional locations</li><li>Help build the function for future growth</li></ul><p>What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred)</li><li>5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong GAAP and financial reporting background</li><li>Nonprofit and/or grant-funded accounting experience preferred</li><li>Comfortable being hands-on while operating at a leadership level</li><li>Prior audit support experience required</li></ul><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Long-tenured, collaborative finance team</li><li>Excellent benefits, including an employer-funded pension and 403(b)</li><li>Stable organization with a strong financial infrastructure</li><li>Opportunity to modernize processes and grow with the role</li><li>Meaningful work with a visible community impact</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013380026.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Assistant Site Controller - East Hartford, CT</strong></p><p>Growing Manufacturing Organization</p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013377786</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Assistant Controller is the sole on-site accounting professional for the manufacturing facility and is responsible for the full day-to-day accounting function. This is a highly hands-on role requiring ownership of transactional accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, inventory, and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller partners closely with plant leadership while coordinating with corporate finance.</p><p>This role is ideal for a self-directed accountant who thrives in an independent, operational environment and is comfortable balancing detailed work with higher-level financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Close</strong></p><ul><li>Own the complete accounting function for the manufacturing site</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities</li><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain standard costs and analyze variances (labor, material, overhead)</li><li>Partner with operations to understand production drivers and margins</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance and identify cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for the plant</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Fixed Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Manage inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventories</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances and investigate variances</li><li>Track capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Calculate and record depreciation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Process or oversee AP transactions, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Support AR activities, billing, and cash application as needed</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate cash flow reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audit & Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies</li><li>Support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings and provide required documentation</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary finance contact for plant management</li><li>Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting</li><li>Communicate clearly with corporate finance and operations teams</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>New Haven, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days / week with flexibility)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013369790</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to join the team of a multi-state construction services company supporting a broad range of commercial and residential projects. This is role is focused on day-to-day accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with direct exposure to the Controller, CFO, and project teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledger and perform account reconciliations</li><li>Post journal entries; support month- and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial and job cost reports</li><li>Manage AP processing and invoice workflows</li><li>Handle AR, billing, collections, and cash application</li><li>Process progress billings, retainage, change orders, and lien waivers</li><li>Partner with project managers on job cost tracking</li><li>Support payroll, including certified payroll reporting</li><li>Assist with audits, tax, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>
<p><strong>POSITION: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Non-Profit</strong></p><p><strong>LOCATION: Bloomfield, CT </strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: KELLEIGH MARQUARD - <em>Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a valued nonprofit client just outside of Hartford, CT, to identify an experienced <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to join its executive leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on financial leader who is passionate about serving the local community and supporting a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic and operational financial leadership across accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting functions</li><li>Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Lead grant accounting and compliance, including extensive reporting to the State of Connecticut</li><li>Prepare and present financial results, trends, and strategic insights to the Board of Directors and executive leadership</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day accounting operations</li><li>Support long-term financial planning, sustainability initiatives, and organizational growth</li><li>Oversee or partner closely with Human Resources functions; prior HR oversight experience is a strong plus</li><li>Utilize and optimize financial systems</li><li>Manage relationship with external CPA firm and ensure compliance with annual audit</li><li>Prepare annual tax filings</li><li>Manage all cash and banking relationships and ensure covenant compliance </li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Generous compensation package commensurate with experience</li><li>Excellent benefits and strong organizational culture</li><li>Stable, well-respected nonprofit with a meaningful local impact</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role in advancing the organization’s mission</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milford, CT area </p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013351148</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting functions: GL, AP, AR, payroll, cash management, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Monitor performance across multiple facilities; analyze trends and variances</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, audits, and regulations</li><li>Support revenue cycle initiatives and financial systems/process improvements</li><li>Lead and mentor an accounting team of ~5</li></ul><p> Requirements:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including in a supervisory role</li><li>Ideal for a strong Accounting Manager ready for the next step or a hands-on Controller</li><li>Healthcare experience strongly preferred </li><li>CPA or MBA preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created Controller position with real ownership of processes and team! </li><li>Direct partnership with an engaged CFO</li><li>Influence financial operations across a multi-facility organization</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p><strong>All inquiries are confidential.</strong> Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Investment Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater Hartford/Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013280946</p><p><br></p><p>A growing investment management firm is adding an <strong>Investment Accountant</strong> to support STAT reporting, GAAP/IFRS reporting, and fixed income portfolio accounting. This is a newly created role within a highly tenured, collaborative accounting team supporting sophisticated insurance portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly investment reporting packages (STAT, GAAP, IFRS)</li><li>Produce Schedule D quarterly/annual filings</li><li>Perform daily reconciliations for fixed income portfolios (cash, trades, income, amortization)</li><li>Support accounting/reporting for bonds & structured products</li><li>Respond to client, auditor, and portfolio manager inquiries</li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting/Finance/Business</li><li>3–5+ years investment or financial reporting experience</li><li>Background in insurance, financial services, or investment accounting</li><li>Fixed income investment accounting experience required</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Very low turnover; long-tenured team</li><li>Stable, well-established investment firm</li><li>Newly created role with growth potential</li><li>High visibility with portfolio managers & leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>📍 Greater Hartford area, CT</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013384435</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP& A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013384435.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight. As a key partner to the President and other leadership members, you will contribute to the company's financial health and operational efficiency, while driving improvements across accounting systems and business processes.</p><p>For Immediate Interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and refine core accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and precise reporting.</p><p>• Oversee audits and maintain relationships with external partners, including banks and valuation firms.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and cash flow operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, including standard costing, job costing, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with production teams to evaluate and report on margin performance.</p><p>• Monitor inventory valuation and material cost fluctuations to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial dashboards and operational reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling processes to guide strategic planning.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Cost Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Southington, CT</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013213047</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a well-run manufacturing finance team where processes are streamlined, leadership is supportive, and work/life balance is genuinely respected. You’ll partner closely with operations and leadership while playing a key role in cost analysis, profitability, and decision support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Own and analyze <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong>, including standard vs. actuals and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare <strong>profit center P& Ls</strong>, product mix analysis, and margin reporting</li><li>Support <strong>month-end close</strong> with journal entries and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Provide detailed costing and financial insight for <strong>new product development and investment decisions</strong></li><li><strong>Lead the annual standard cost roll</strong>, ensuring accurate allocation across products</li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>pricing strategy, efficiency improvements, and benchmarking</strong></li><li><strong>Support manufacturing operations across inventory, purchasing, and physical inventory</strong></li><li><strong>Collaborate with corporate finance and help adapt or enhance cost accounting systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Down-to-earth <strong>Controller and VP of Finance</strong> with a true team-first mindset</li><li>Tight-knit, collaborative finance group where everyone pitches in</li><li><strong>Excellent work/life balance</strong> with generous PTO and a <strong>company shutdown between Christmas & New Year’s</strong></li><li>Extremely <strong>organized and standardized processes</strong> </li><li><strong>Strong internal promotion track</strong> (recent analyst promoted to Senior just after one year)</li><li>High visibility role with frequent exposure to the <strong>GM and business leaders</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of experience in cost accounting, accounting, finance, or analysis within manufacturing</li><li>Candidates from public accounting with manufacturing exposure are welcome</li><li>Strong ERP experience and solid Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>Someone hands-on, analytical, and eager to grow with the business</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013213047.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
